SOC 29-2036 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Medical Dosimetrists

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$147,470
U.S. median hourly wage$70.90
U.S. employment3,410

Nationally, medical dosimetrists earned a median of $147,470 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 3,410 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Medical Dosimetrists: pay and employment by state
State
Washington$189,280$91.00600.0
Oregon$183,990$88.46400.0
New Jersey$170,650$82.04900.0
New York$166,540$80.073000.0
Illinois$163,860$78.781400.0
Georgia$155,390$74.711400.0
Florida$153,490$73.793200.0
Ohio$150,900$72.55Not publishedNot published
Kansas$150,670$72.44400.0
North Carolina$147,830$71.071400.0
Maryland$147,470$70.90400.0
Indiana$144,320$69.39600.0
Oklahoma$143,120$68.81300.0
Pennsylvania$142,850$68.681600.0
Virginia$142,830$68.67900.0
Wisconsin$142,300$68.42800.0
Arizona$142,090$68.31400.0
Massachusetts$140,990$67.78600.0
South Carolina$140,530$67.56600.0
California$140,380$67.492400.0
Arkansas$138,260$66.47300.0
Michigan$137,970$66.331300.0
Tennessee$135,530$65.16600.0
Texas$134,680$64.753300.0
Missouri$129,610$62.31800.0
Mississippi$115,490$55.53400.0
West Virginia$45,350$21.81600.1

Pay by metro area

All 22 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$129,610$154,687$179,763$204,840St. Louis, MO-IL — $129,610Pittsburgh, PA — $131,250Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $133,240Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $139,210Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $142,090Columbus, OH — $144,370Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $147,470Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $148,000Jacksonville, FL — $150,210Cleveland, OH — $150,900Kansas City, MO-KS — $151,240Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $153,490Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $156,040Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $156,090Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $156,290Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $157,800Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $159,030Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $159,570Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $165,620New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $176,030Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $177,250Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $204,840

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

Medical Dosimetrists: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$204,840$98.48400.0
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$177,250$85.22400.0
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$176,030$84.632800.0
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$165,620$79.631100.0
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$159,570$76.72900.0
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$159,030$76.46Not publishedNot published
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$157,800$75.87400.0
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$156,290$75.14800.0
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$156,090$75.04600.0
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$156,040$75.02800.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$153,490$73.79Not publishedNot published
Kansas City, MO-KS$151,240$72.71400.0
Cleveland, OH$150,900$72.55Not publishedNot published
Jacksonville, FL$150,210$72.22500.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$148,000$71.16500.0
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$147,470$70.90300.0
Columbus, OH$144,370$69.41400.0
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$142,090$68.31Not publishedNot published
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$139,210$66.93700.0
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$133,240$64.061300.0
Pittsburgh, PA$131,250$63.10500.0
St. Louis, MO-IL$129,610$62.31500.0

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.